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2. Shoehorn - Wikipedia

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   A metal shoehorn A shoehorn used to don a pair of loafers A heavy duty long stainless steel shoehorn used to don safety footwear. A shoehorn or shoe horn (sometimes called a shoespooner, shoe spoon, shoe schlipp, or shoe tongue) is a tool with a short handle that flares into a longer spoon-like head meant to be held against the inside back of a snug-fitting shoe so that a person can slide the ...

3. Ear trumpet - Wikipedia

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   A Pinard horn is a type of stethoscope used by midwives that is designed similarly to an ear trumpet. It is a wooden cone about 8 inches long. The midwife presses the wide end of the horn against the pregnant woman's belly to monitor heart tones. Pinard horns were invented in France in the 19th century, [7] and are still in use in many places ...

4. Shoe tree (device) - Wikipedia

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   A shoe tree is a device approximating the shape of a foot that is placed inside a shoe to preserve its shape, stop it from developing creases, and thereby extend the life of the shoe. Perhaps more important than maintaining the shape, shoe trees also play a crucial part in wicking away moisture caused by sweat - a major cause of lining rot and ...

5. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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   The museum adds: “Traditionally December 24th is dedicated to children, December 25th—the main day of Christmas—to adults and the elderly, and December 26th to young people,” with the ...

6. Losing Weight After 50 Is Possible: 21 Effective Tips From ...

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   Find out how age and weight go together, here. Plus, expert tips for losing weight after 50, including diet plans, calorie needs, and low-impact workouts.

7. Alphorn - Wikipedia

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   The use of long signal horns in mountainous areas throughout Europe and Asia may indicate a long history of cultural cross-influences regarding their construction and usage. [ 2 ] The first documented use of the German word Alphorn is in a payment recorded in the 1527 accounts leger of Saint Urban's Abbey in Pfaffnau .